Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 49.3% cheaper than Malta.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Malta, you would:
pay 62.2% less for restaurants
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.74
€14.60
|
$6.57
KZT2,885.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.42
€8.74
|
$4.88
KZT2,145.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
€1.94
|
$0.61
KZT266.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
€1.31
|
$0.41
KZT178.34
|
|
pay 45.0% less for groceries
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
€1.10
|
$0.35
KZT153.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.02
€4.66
|
$3.81
KZT1,674.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.92
|
$3.56
KZT1,564.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.62
€2.43
|
$1.25
KZT550.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
€3.28
|
$1.82
KZT799.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$0.59
KZT257.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.76
KZT333.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.00
|
$0.77
KZT337.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.19
|
$0.81
KZT356.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.23
KZT102.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.84
|
$0.20
KZT86.89
|
|
pay 57.3% less for transportation
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
€5.29
|
$1.59
KZT700.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.21
€27.10
|
$13.54
KZT5,949.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,036.28
€22,299.66
|
$17,629.64
KZT7,748,319.56
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.88
€20.30
|
$5.07
KZT2,227.12
|
|
pay 64.6% less for housing
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.69
€33.11
|
$11.61
KZT5,103.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$914.55
€848.47
|
$314.90
KZT138,401.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.88
€677.15
|
$194.88
KZT85,651.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.58
€73.83
|
$38.12
KZT16,754.21
|
|
pay 40.9% less for childcare
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$395.67
€367.08
|
$144.70
KZT63,596.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,258.81
€7,662.11
|
$6,749.27
KZT2,966,338.37
|
|
pay 57.7% less for entertainment and sports
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.87
|
$1.00
KZT438.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.30
|
$1.62
KZT711.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.18
€5.74
|
$1.45
KZT635.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.27
€59.63
|
$31.75
KZT13,956.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.29
€9.55
|
$4.24
KZT1,864.72
|
|
pay 17.3% less for clothing
Malta
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.26
€76.32
|
$68.63
KZT30,161.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.09
€37.20
|
$35.72
KZT15,700.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.90
€80.62
|
$74.53
KZT32,758.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.30
€106.04
|
$82.79
KZT36,387.32
|
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